Washington, D.C. — The U.S. government entered a partial shutdown on Wednesday after lawmakers failed to strike a funding deal, underscoring the deep partisan divisions paralyzing Washington. This marks the 15th government shutdown since 1981, with no clear path toward…
Why This Matters Planning for the future isn’t just about saving — it’s about protecting your family and ensuring you’ll have income when you need it most. Two of the most common tools offered by insurance companies are life insurance…
WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve’s policy committee meets October 28–29, with investors widely expecting another quarter-point cut in interest rates. Yet growing divisions among policymakers and persistent inflation mean the outcome is not guaranteed. Rate Cut ExpectationsAccording to CME Group’s…
WASHINGTON — A partial U.S. government shutdown is increasingly likely as Republicans and Democrats remain at an impasse over federal funding, raising the prospect of near-term disruptions for workers, markets, and economic data releases. President Donald Trump is expected to…
President Donald Trump has revived his push to let U.S. companies report earnings only twice a year instead of every quarter. His proposal, backed by SEC leadership, would align U.S. practices with Europe, where quarterly filings are no longer mandatory.…
U.S. President Donald Trump’s sharp hike in H-1B visa fees is prompting American companies to accelerate the shift of high-value work to India, bolstering the country’s role as a hub for global capability centres (GCCs). India already hosts more than…
Sept 29 (Finexnews) — President Donald Trump’s proposed Gaza peace plan, backed by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu but still awaiting a response from Hamas, carries significant implications for U.S. businesses ranging from energy to defense and reconstruction. A ceasefire…
U.S. stock indexes ended lower Wednesday, marking a second consecutive decline after last week’s record highs. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.4%, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq each slipped 0.3%. Markets were unsettled following Federal Reserve Chair Jerome…
China unveiled new climate commitments on Wednesday, signaling a shift toward deeper emissions reductions while indirectly criticizing U.S. resistance to climate action. Speaking via video link at a climate leaders’ summit hosted by U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres, President Xi Jinping…
TotalEnergies has won the tender to develop France’s largest offshore wind farm, a 1.5-gigawatt project off the coast of Normandy, in partnership with Germany’s RWE. The award marks the French energy major’s first offshore wind success in its home market,…
